Before Todd Leach lost his father to a rare, aggressive form of stomach cancer, his dad gave him one last gift: a genetic ...

Experiments on an ultra-rare genetic mutation that causes neurodegeneration in children have helped uncover a new mechanism ...

These sequences are extremely prone to mutations and rank among the most functionally important regions in the entire human ...

Research links variations in the gene GRIN2A to a higher risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of mental illness.

Bowel cancer cells have the ability to regulate their growth using a genetic on-off switch to maximize their chances of survival, a phenomenon that's been observed for the first time by researchers at ...

With a rate of mutation 35 percent higher than random chance, this previously unknown weakness could be a major vector for ...

The study, which was published in the journal Science Advances, links indoor tanning to a three-times greater risk of ...

Mount Sinai scientists developed V2P, a powerful new AI tool that predicts how specific DNA mutations translate into disease, ...

European fertility clinics used cancer-causing sperm for 17 years, prompting urgent calls for genetic screening reforms and ...

A newly developed AI can predict which diseases specific genetic mutations are likely to cause, not just whether they are ...

Researchers linked users to a higher rate of skin cell mutation, especially in places usually protected from sun exposure.

Indoor tanning is associated with markedly higher mutation burdens and cancer-driving genetic changes in melanocytes taken ...